Take These 10 Country Roads In Georgia For An Unforgettable Scenic Drive
Discover some of the most scenic drives in Georgia, perfect for adding to your travel bucket list.
Have you ever taken a long ride through this gracious and beautiful state? Oh, the sights to be seen! We are lucky to live in a state so full of natural beauty and wonder that we never have to wander far to find it. Here are our picks for some of the best scenic drives in Georgia that you have to add to your bucket list, ASAP.
1. Drive Through Savannah
If you're looking for scenic drives in Savannah, GA, there's scenery aplenty. here! Now, this is not exactly a country road but it sure is beautiful, so we're going to throw it in here, anyway. History buffs and admirers of architecture will enjoy this one!
2. Cruise along Dixie Highway between Cartersville and Adairsville.
Originally planned in 1914 to connect the Midwest with the American South, the Dixie Highway will take you through the best of Georgia. You won't believe the greenery. This is may be the most beautiful of the Georgia scenic byways.
3. Wind through Warm Springs.
This scenic route through Warm Springs, Georgia, is perfect on an autumn day, but honestly, it's pretty awe-inspiring all year, too.
4. Cruise along State Route 6 in Henderson.
State Route 6 might be a highway you frequent already; it's much more commonly known as Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway, Jimmy Campbell Parkway, Nathan Dean Parkway, and Wendy Bagwell Parkway in Paulding County. It's also called C.H. James Parkway in Cobb County, Thornton Road in Douglas County, Camp Creek Parkway, and honorarily as Tuskegee Airmen Parkway in Fulton County. Whew!
5. Explore a dirt road in Chattahoochee Hills.
As the photographer of this beautiful photo, Mike, said: "Why did the pig cross the road?" Truth is, nobody knows, but this picturesque scene sure is right out of a Georgia-based storybook!
6. Take the backroads home.
The location of this road in Georgia is unknown but it sure looks welcoming! It's a common scene all over the state, as we've got so many lovely country roads out there to cruise around on. You never know where you'll end up. There are so many incredible Georgia scenic byways and backroads.
7. Oak Avenue in Savannah is to die for.
This is the famous road in front of Wormsloe Plantation in Savannah. The way the Spanish moss trees hang over this road makes it one of the most unique-looking roads in Georgia, if not the entire United States. It is absolutely dreamy. This is absolutely one of the best scenic drives in Georgia.
Take a look at this video by @Keithdotson:

8. What about a deserted country road in Elder?
This road brings to mind the long and hot Georgia summers of times past, back when we and our friends would ride bikes until the sun fell out of the sky. Those were the good times.
9. There's also the road to Berry College, also known as Possum Trot Road.
Possum Trot Road in Rome, Georgia, is about eight minutes away from Berry College, and it's a very scenic and pleasant eight minutes, too.
10. The shortcut from Forsyth to Barnesville is lovely, too.
According to the photographer, this is their very own secret, scenic shortcut from Forsyth to Barnesville, Georgia. Do you know about this route?
Have you taken any of the best scenic drives in Georgia? Do you have a favorite Georgia road that is scenic and unknown to tourists? Share them with your Georgia family in the comments; we won't share your secret, we promise!
You can also check out these Georgia road trips for inspiration as well as our ultimate road trip packing list.
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